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Old 11-13-2007, 10:16 PM
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Thumbs up Damn the E400 CDI is fast!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmZoNlQt6Cs


Mercedes please for once import the good cars to this country! That thing is pretty quick! Bet it gets over 30mpg to, well not driving like that.

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Old 11-13-2007, 10:18 PM
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It sounds like a truck! Sweet!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjzWFJhGqhQ
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Old 11-13-2007, 10:36 PM
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Wow that's quiet (first video). I want.
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Old 11-13-2007, 10:50 PM
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I like how fast the tach jumped at takeoff. No turbo lag.
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Old 11-13-2007, 11:48 PM
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The E420 CDI is much faster.
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Old 11-13-2007, 11:54 PM
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It sounds high tech and sweet. I want one....but I'd also have to live in Germany, as I'd lose my license right away if I had one here.
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Old 11-14-2007, 11:26 AM
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Especially with a Brabus chip 320hp to 375hp and 548 lb-ft to 690
(24.5 to 25 mpg US).

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The E420 CDI is much faster.
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Old 11-14-2007, 12:38 PM
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Especially with a Brabus chip 320hp to 375hp and 548 lb-ft to 690
(24.5 to 25 mpg US).
I need a towl!
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Old 11-15-2007, 03:40 PM
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Very quiet, indeed!

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